GCF of 5287/295, 3160/2998
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Last Updated at : Mar 29,2023
Use our free GCF of Fractions Calculator tool to compute the GCF of 5287/295, 3160/2998 i.e 1/884410 easily. The following is the detailed procedure to determine the greatest common factor of fractions 5287/295, 3160/2998.
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What is the GCF of 5287/295,3160/2998?
Given fractions are 5287/295,3160/2998
To find the GCF of fractions, we have to find the GCF of numerator numbers and LCM of denominator numbers. Its formula is given by
GCF of Fraction = Greatest Common Factor of Numerator/Least Common Multiple of Denominators
In the fractions 5287/295,3160/2998, numerators are 5287,3160
Denominators are 295,2998
The GCF of 5287,3160 is 1 .
LCM of 295,2998 is 884410.
The greatest common factor of 5287/295,3160/2998 = [GCF of 5287,3160]/[LCM of 295,2998]= 1/884410
Therefore, the GCF of 5287/295,3160/2998 is 1/884410.
To find the highest common factor of 5287,3160, we have to find the factors of both numbers and list the highest common factor.
The factors of 5287 are 1, 17, 311, 5287
The factors of 3160 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 79, 158, 316, 395, 632, 790, 1580, 3160
The HCF of 5287,3160 is 1.
Lets's calculate GCF of 5287,3160
∴ So GCF of numbers is 1 because of no common factors present between them.
Greatest Common Factor of 5287,3160 By Matching Biggest Common Factor Method
Now, list down the factors of 5287
:1,17,311,5287
Now, list down the factors of 3160
:1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40,79,158,316,395,632,790,1580,3160
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors 5287,3160 . The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5287,3160 is 1.
Lets's calculate LCM of 295,2998
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 884410
Thus GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators = 1/884410
Therefore, the GCF of Fractions 5287/295,3160/2998 is 1/884410
Least Common Multiple of 295,2998 with GCF Formula
The formula of LCM is LCM(a1,a2,a3....,an) = ( a1 × a2 × a3 × .... × an) / GCF(a1,a2,a3....,an) x common factors(if more than 2 numbers have common factors).
We need to calculate greatest common factor of 295,2998 and common factors if more than two numbers have common factor, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(295,2998) = 1
common factors(in case of two or more numbers have common factors) = 1
GCF(295,2998) x common factors =1 x 1 = 1
LCM(295,2998) = ( 295 × 2998 ) / 1
LCM(295,2998) = 884410 / 1
LCM(295,2998) = 884410
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FAQs on GCF of Fractions of 5287/295, 3160/2998
1. What is the HCF of 5287,3160?
The HCF of 5287,3160 is 1
2. What is the GCF of a fraction?
The GCF of a fraction is defined as the greatest fraction that divides exactly into 2 or more fractions.
3. How to find GCF in Fractions?
Answer: GCF of fractions can be found using the simple formula GCF of Fractions = GCF of Numerators/LCM of Denominators.
4. What is the GCF of Fractions for 5287/295, 3160/2998?
Answer: GCF of Numerators as per given numbers 5287/295, 3160/2998 is
GCF of Numerators i.e. for 5287,3160 is 1
LCM of denominators i.e. for 295,2998 is 884410.
Thus, GCF of Fractions is 1/884410.Finally, GCF of Fractions for 5287/295, 3160/2998 is 1/884410.